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Morice album 1
Date: [Between 1899 and 1902]
From: Morice, Charles George Frederick, 1868-1966 :Photographs
Reference: PA1-q-162
Description: Views of South African war, showing activities of New Zealand and Canadian troops; many photographs of Afrikaners (including a portrait of Paul Kruger) and Zulu people; photographs of Richard and Louisa Seddon in South Africa, and on board ship en route to coronation of Edward VII in 1901. The album also includes views of Maori officers who travelled to the coronation as part of the New Zealand Army contingent. There are signed photographs of J R Taylor, and H Rees (p 69) Inscriptions: Album page - Charles G. Morice (Ex libris, signature inside front cover) Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with green cover, black leather corners and spine; 28.5 x 37.5
General view of Greymouth during the flood - Photograph taken by James Ring
Date: [ca 1890s]
From: Holm, J C :Photographs of Greymouth flood, ca 1890s
By: Ring, James, 1856-1939
Reference: PA7-51-19
Description: Elevated view overlooking Greymouth during a flood showing the railway station and areas near the waterfront under water. The Royal Hotel can be seen in the middle distance. The barquentine `Rio' is in the far distance berthed alongside the quay. One of a series of photographs taken by James Ring during the flood (in late 1890s or as late as 1905) Same image at PA7-51-20 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 145 x 205 mm
Canterbury Museum :Photocopy of an album of photographs taken by Gus Reinhold
Date: [ca 189-]
By: Reinhold, Gustavus Henry Edward - 1868-1961; Canterbury Museum (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: PAColl-2119
Description: Midland Railway, West Coast Quantity: 30 photocopy/ies in 1 data book file.
West Coast scenes and activities
Date: [1880s-1960s]
From: Quinn, Joseph, d 1998: Negatives and prints from photographic studio operated by James Ring, L A Inkster, and Joseph Quinn
Reference: PAColl-9543-32
Description: Collection comprises street scenes; railway trains and railcars; floods; fires; brass bands, gold sluicing; Lyell; Franz Josef Glacier; Otira Gorge; Arthur's Pass and Greymouth. Photographs taken 1880s-1960s by James Ring and L A Inkster, Greymouth. Quantity: 92 b&w original photographic print(s).
Bethune album
Date: [Circa 1880s-1900s]
By: Ring, James, 1856-1939; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Lock, Henry Thomas, active 1885-1910?; Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916; Tyree Brothers (Firm)
Reference: PA1-f-013
Description: Views of New Zealand taken by various photographers including the Burton Brothers, Tyree Brothers, James Ring, Josiah Martin, and Henry Thomas Lock. Includes images of flooding in Blenheim, and a wire cable tram across the Taramakau River (West Coast). Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Red cloth bound folio album, 415 x 300 mm
General view of Greymouth during the flood - Photograph taken by James Ring
Date: [ca 1890s]
From: Holm, J C :Photographs of Greymouth flood, ca 1890s
By: Ring, James, 1856-1939
Reference: PA7-51-20
Description: Elevated view overlooking Greymouth during a flood showing the railway station and areas near the waterfront under water. The Royal Hotel can be seen in the middle distance. The barquentine `Rio' is in the far distance berthed alongside the quay. One of a series of photographs taken by James Ring during the flood (late 1890s or as late as 1905) Same image at PA7-51-19 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 145 x 205 mm
West Coast scenes and activities
Date: [1880s-1960s]
From: Quinn, Joseph, d 1998: Negatives and prints from photographic studio operated by James Ring, L A Inkster, and Joseph Quinn
Reference: PAColl-9543-30
Description: Collection comprises street scenes; shipping and shipwrecks at Greymouth and other places; HMNZS Pukaki; railway locomotives, railcars, bridges and accidents; visits of parliamentarians Peter Fraser and Sir Eruera Tirikatene, and Governor at Brunnerton coal mine; croquet; schoolboy rugby; fancy dress; opening of Catholic church building; waterfall; fires; floods; and state house. Photographs taken 1880s-1960s by James Ring and L A Inkster, Greymouth. Quantity: 23 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 colour original photographic print(s).
Bill Pearson's family, and early life to 1944
Date: 1890 - 1958
From: Pearson, William Harrison (Dr), 1922-2002: Photographs
By: Elmar Studios; Morgan's Photo Service; Phillips Candid Camera Service; Rose, John E, active 1939-1949
Reference: PAColl-1749-1
Description: Photographs documenting the life of William Harrison Pearson, from his childhood, until 1944. Also of his parents, aunts, brothers and sisters. Includes an early photo of his mother, Agnes McLean, and her sisters; the wedding of his parents; brothers and sister, and Bill as a young boy. (Many of these photographs are copies or original prints of images in PAColl-7160); the wedding of his brother Don and Eileen Pearson, 1954; his brother James McLean Pearson in uniform, with his son John in 1949, and other family in 1958. Pearson with the top ten in Standard 3 from Greymouth, 1930; Pearson at Beverly House, Christchurch, 1939, with fellow boarders, in the bath and having a first shave; Presbyterian Bible Class conference, Greymouth, 1939; his friend Margaret Still (formerly Bennett); family of D A J Rutherford and fellow boarders Arthur Knight and Noel Espie at 1 Queen Street, Dunedin, and Dunedin Training College students with Pearson during outings and at dances 1940 and 1941. Photographs taken at the dances show Pearson variously with Nita Crotty, Sheila Diehl, Cath Rawcliffe and Nancy MacKenzie. Burnham Camp with Ray Carr, 1942, and in 1945; with the dental section, RNZAF Omaka 1943 and Laucala Bay, Fiji, 1943 or 1944 Includes a set of prints from Madeleine Folme, Noumea, with captions in French, one dated 1938, of her and her husband Louis, soldiers on parade, view of Port Moselle, and on a picnic, a photograph from Paul Combier to William Pearson, and one of an unidentified house, possibly in France Quantity: 88 b&w original photographic print(s). 5 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
Photographs of Greymouth, Mauriceville, and Hawke's Bay
Date: ca 1880-1910
From: McArthurs Auction :Photographs of early drawings and paintings of Taranaki, and photographs of Hawke's Bay, Greymouth and others
By: Ring, James, 1856-1939
Reference: PAColl-4472
Description: A house with a small verandah and two women and two men outside (in Mauriceville according to the negative register); a pre-1931 map of the Hawke's Bay Region from Porongahau to Wairoa; Mauriceville school picnic ca 1909; and a large crowd outside Gilmer's Hotel in Greymouth listening to an address being given by a man on the balcony early 1880s (taken by James Ring). Quantity: 4 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 b&w original negative(s). Processing information: Individual negative yet to be described.
Photographs of floods, slips, and dredges in Greymouth area
Date: 1890s-1970s
From: Quinn, Joseph, d 1998: Negatives and prints from photographic studio operated by James Ring, L A Inkster, and Joseph Quinn
By: Inkster, Lawrence Andrew, 1897-1955; Inksters Ltd; Quinn, Joseph, -1998; Ring & Inkster (Firm); Ring, James, 1856-1939; Sidney Riley Studios
Reference: PAColl-9680
Description: Photographs from the Ring & Inkster Studio taken from the 1890s to the 1970s relating to floods and slips, and dredges in the Greymouth area. Views of Greymouth include: aerial view of the town, circa 1950s; Mawhera Quay after a flood, circa 1890s; Gilmer's Corner after a flood, circa 1890s; aerial view of subdivision, circa 1970s. Group photographs include: group of women in the 1950s [possibly a reunion]; school photograph of girls attending a convent school, 1937; wedding group taken in Sydney, Australia, by Sidney Riley Studio, circa 1923; family group seated outdoors on a large rock, circa 1920; Grey County Councillors, circa 1912; Inangahua Silver Band taken in Greymouth during band competitions, 1975. Blackball aerial tramway (or ropeway) crossing the Grey River on large pylons, seen from the foot of Coats' Terrace, circa 1900s [this tramway began operation in 1893, and was replaced by rail in 1910]. Views of landscape and countryside include: two panoramas of the Punakaiki River, 1927; panorama of Nine Mile coast road, 1927; two panoramas of a landscape featuring nikau palms and damaged bush, 1927; panoramic view of Punakaiki, 1927; two panoramas of Ten Mile on coastal road, 1927; and a country race track and surrounding countryside, circa 1970s. Accompanying material - An inventory of shipping, Greymouth by the Inksters Ltd. Quantity: 19 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 colour original photographic print(s).
Souvenir of Greymouth and the Golden Coast. B Dixon, bookseller and stationer, Greymout...
Date: 1895 - 1915
By: B Dixon (Firm)
Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-West-Coast-1900s-01
Description: Paper wallet album containing a nine-panel concertina strip of photographs printed on one side, showing single scenes, or two or four scenes to each panel, including: a general view of Greymouth and the Grey River, the Post Office, children's park, Lake Brunner, Point Elizabeth, Seventeen Mile Beach, Cobden bridge, Lake Ianthe, Punakaiki, a bush track, Franz Josef Glacier, various Greymouth churches, the Greymouth District High School, the Greymouth-Christchurch express train, the terminal face of Franz Josef Glacier, Otira, Otira Railway Station, Otira Tunnel. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Sepia photolithographs in paper wallet, 100 x 187 mm. Provenance: Purchased from a private vendor on Trademe, May 2010.
Zachariah (Zak), Joseph 1863-1965 :Photographs
Date: ca 1880-1910
By: Zachariah, Joseph, 1867-1965; Zachariah, Irene Anita Clematis, active 1925-1965
Reference: PAColl-0043
Description: Three coloured postcards, one of a old Maori woman dozing outside a house (identified as Ceylon Wickliffe's Great Aunt), a Maori girl described as the Arawa Belle (identified as Marie McFarland), and some Maori children playing in the lake at Ohinemutu; the seven men of the executive of the New Zealand Harbour Boards Conference seated outside a building; three photographs of a Maori event in a park, probably in Wellington, with tents pitched and participants wearing kakahu over European dress; two women in traditional dress next to a wood carving, one is holding a hoe; a hut at Hawk's Crag on the Buller River; a loaded cart passing through Porter's Pass; Wellington wharves seen from Oriental Parade; the Buller River; a group of men gathered round a table to sign a document; view from Mount Cook towards Mount Victoria with what are possibly brickworks in the foreground; and photographs of four petitions submitted in Greymouth. Prints labelled Zak collection were taken by him. Arrangement: Prints at PAColl-0043. Also at PA4 and PA5 (see child records). Provenance: Irene C Zachariah was the widow of Joseph Zachariah who operated the Zak studio in Wellington.
Kaimata and Dobson hydro-electric plants, Greymouth scenes
Date: [1900s-1930s]
From: Quinn, Joseph, d 1998: Negatives and prints from photographic studio operated by James Ring, L A Inkster, and Joseph Quinn
Reference: PAColl-9543-18
Description: Photographs of construction and opening of Kaimata Hydro station (opened 1932) and Dobson power station, and Greymouth buildings, floods and shipping. Includes Richard Seddon laying foundation stone. Photographs taken 1930s by L A Inkster of Greymouth, and prints made by Inkster from negatives taken 1890s-1920s by James Ring. Quantity: 41 b&w original photographic print(s).
The brave old days; early history of the licensed trade in Westland - 1866-67; with com...
Date: 1866 - 1929 - 1955 - 1867
By: Hokitika guardian (Newspaper); McNeish, James Henry Peter (Sir), 1931-2016
Reference: Eph-D-HOTELS-Westland-1955-01
Description: Lists hotels and breweries in Hokitika, Greymouth Kaniere, Arahura River, Piper's Flat, Stafford Town, Six Mile Beach, Ballrat Hill, Scandinavian Hill, Waimea, Ross, Paroa, and Teremakau in 1866/67, 1929 and 1955. Taken from a Coast Gold Fields directory 1866-67, printed in Hokitika. The directory is Harnett & Co's West Coast gold fields directory 1866-67, shelved in 2000, at ATL Reading Room 919-31 HAR 1866. It contains many full or part-page advertisements for the listed hotels. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on sheet 535 x 415 mm.
Photographs of the West Coast, Otago and Southland
Date: 1848, 1862, 1898, 1927 - 1950
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
By: Anderson, G D, active 1934; Inkster, Lawrence Andrew, 1897-1955; Whites Aviation Ltd; De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925; Pickard, D, active 1940s-1950s; Johnson, W E, active 1927; Robertson, David Ogilvie, 1850?-1920
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-030
Description: Photographs of the West Coast of the South Island, Otago and Southland, made for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, 1927 to 1950. Includes a painting of the `Philip Laing' and `John Wickliffe' in Port Chalmers in 1848, painted by D O Robertson in 1898 and photographed by De Maus. Also includes a photograph of Gabriels Gully, Lawrence, in 1862, and later photographs of memorials to Gabriel Read. Photographers include W E Johnson, J D S Roberts, G D Anderson, D Pickard, Whites Aviation, D A De Maus and L A Inkster. Quantity: 47 b&w original photographic print(s).
Monkton, Charles Henry, fl 1860-1880s :Photographs
Date: 1870-1875
By: Monkton, Charles Henry, 1840-1890
Reference: PAColl-7545
Description: Photographs taken ca 1860s, mostly signed by C H Monkton. The collection comprises: Portraits of Maori, including Wiremu Tamihana. Views of Lake Taupo Views of Charleston, No Town, Greenstone, Napoleons and Greymouth, including street scenes, gold mining camps and a cordial manufacturer. Copy of a painting of the steamship "Great Britain". Quantity: 36 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen prints Provenance: Purchase, May 2003
Postcard album 1
Date: [Between 1890s and 1910s]
By: Tomlinson, Francis Ernest, 1864-1944; Muir & Moodie (Firm); Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923; Ring, James, 1856-1939; Denton, Frank James, 1869-1963; Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916; Hillsdon, George, active 1890s; Powell, J S, active 1890s; James Valentine & Sons (Dundee, Scotland)
Reference: PA1-q-184
Description: Album of postcards of New Zealand (includes one of Molesey Lock, England). Images include landscapes, views of prominent buildings in locations listed above, gold mining, harbours, glaciers, bridges, parks and other scenes of interest. Towards the end of the album is a collection of tourist portraits of Maori, including `A Maori canoeist' (a young woman holding a paddle), `Maori chief Patarangukai', `Te Heu Heu, the great Maori chief', and `Maori girl'. Photographs taken by various professional photographers whose names are listed above. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Album with mid-blue cover decorated with an Art Deco pattern in lighter blue and black, entitled Post Card Album in golden cursive script; endpapers with fine gold pattern of impressionistic leaves and irises; 28 x 22 cm
O'Farrell, P J 1933- : Miscellaneous New Zealand Scenes
Date: 1866-1955
By: Zachariah, Joseph, 1867-1965; Rogers, R, active 1912; O'Farrell, Patrick James, 1933-2004
Reference: PAColl-4586
Description: 18 images: two of the miners strike at Waihi 1912 photographed by R. Rogers; one of spectators at an American Athletic meeting in Wellington 1913; one of Brooklyn, Wellington showing Harry Holland's house; 12 of various West Coast scenes; one of Wellington harbour during the 1913 strike; and one of the Federation of Labour conference 1912. Arrangement: Negatives are housed at 1/4-009413, 009414, 009398 to 009404, 009408 to 009411, and 012540 to 012545. Quantity: 18 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints and negatives